Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom
# Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

The Women's giant slalom competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Shiga Kogen.

The defending world champion was Deborah Compagnoni of Italy, who was also the defending World Cup giant slalom champion.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Country | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | Difference |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Deborah Compagnoni | Italy | 1:18.94 | 1:31.65 | 2:50.59 | - |
| | Alexandra Meissnitzer | Austria | 1:20.13 | 1:32.26 | 2:52.39 | +1.80 |
| | Katja Seizinger | Germany | 1:20.19 | 1:32.42 | 2:52.61 | +2.02 |
| 4 | Martina Ertl-Renz | Germany | 1:20.38 | 1:32.34 | 2:52.72 | +2.13 |
| 5 | Sophie Lefranc-Duvillard | France | 1:19.88 | 1:33.39 | 2:53.27 | +2.68 |
| 6 | Heidi Zurbriggen | Switzerland | 1:20.31 | 1:33.30 | 2:53.61 | +3.02 |
| 7 | Anna Ottosson | Sweden | 1:20.48 | 1:33.33 | 2:53.81 | +3.22 |
| 8 | Sabina Panzanini | Italy | 1:20.97 | 1:33.12 | 2:54.09 | +3.50 |
| 9 | Birgit Heeb-Batliner | Liechtenstein | 1:21.27 | 1:33.43 | 2:54.70 | +4.11 |
| 10 | Andrine Flemmen | Norway | 1:20.04 | 1:34.90 | 2:54.94 | +4.35 |
| 11 | Pernilla Wiberg | Sweden | 1:21.48 | 1:33.92 | 2:55.40 | +4.81 |
| 12 | María José Rienda | Spain | 1:21.57 | 1:33.97 | 2:55.54 | +4.95 |
| 13 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 1:21.45 | 1:34.44 | 2:55.89 | +5.30 |
| 14 | Martina Fortkord | Sweden | 1:21.99 | 1:34.36 | 2:56.35 | +5.76 |
| 15 | Steffi Schuster | Austria | 1:21.40 | 1:35.01 | 2:56.41 | +5.82 |
| 16 | Karin Roten | Switzerland | 1:20.91 | 1:36.05 | 2:56.96 | +6.37 |
| 17 | Alenka Dovžan | Slovenia | 1:22.57 | 1:34.78 | 2:57.35 | +6.76 |
| 18 | Urška Hrovat | Slovenia | 1:21.61 | 1:35.83 | 2:57.44 | +6.85 |
| 19 | Catherine Borghi | Switzerland | 1:21.90 | 1:36.52 | 2:58.42 | +7.83 |
| 20 | Nataša Bokal | Slovenia | 1:22.86 | 1:35.60 | 2:58.46 | +7.87 |
| 20 | Christiane Mitterwallner | Austria | 1:23.10 | 1:35.36 | 2:58.46 | +7.87 |
| 22 | Kristine Kristiansen | Norway | 1:23.04 | 1:35.67 | 2:58.71 | +8.12 |
| 23 | Karen Putzer | Italy | 1:22.15 | 1:36.89 | 2:59.04 | +8.45 |
| 24 | Janica Kostelić | Croatia | 1:23.45 | 1:35.94 | 2:59.39 | +8.80 |
| 25 | Kazuko Ikeda | Japan | 1:23.06 | 1:37.65 | 3:00.71 | +10.12 |
| 26 | Tanja Poutiainen | Finland | 1:24.90 | 1:36.76 | 3:01.66 | +11.07 |
| 27 | Kumiko Kashiwagi | Japan | 1:26.33 | 1:35.58 | 3:01.91 | +11.32 |
| 28 | Julie Parisien | United States | 1:25.34 | 1:37.44 | 3:02.78 | +12.19 |
| 29 | Junko Yamakawa | Japan | 1:24.93 | 1:39.02 | 3:03.95 | +13.36 |
| 30 | Regina Häusl | Germany | 1:26.37 | 1:38.20 | 3:04.57 | +13.98 |
| 31 | Ilze Ābola | Latvia | 1:30.66 | 1:43.84 | 3:14.50 | +23.91 |
| 32 | Mónika Kovács | Hungary | 1:30.73 | 1:44.83 | 3:15.56 | +24.97 |
| 33 | Jana Nikolovska | Macedonia | 1:38.14 | 1:51.83 | 3:29.97 | +39.38 |
| 34 | Sofia Mystrioti | Greece | 1:39.76 | 1:52.44 | 3:32.20 | +41.61 |
| - | Sarah Schleper | United States | 1:23.63 | DNF | - | - |
| - | Alex Shaffer | United States | 1:25.02 | DNF | - | - |
| - | Sonja Nef | Switzerland | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Leïla Piccard | France | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Ana Galindo | Spain | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Ylva Nowén | Sweden | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Špela Pretnar | Slovenia | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Ainhoa Ibarra | Spain | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Caroline Lalive | United States | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Lucie Hrstková | Czech Republic | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Tamara Schädler | Liechtenstein | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Ingeborg Helen Marken | Norway | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Noriyo Hiroi | Japan | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Diana Fehr | Liechtenstein | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Sophie Ormond | Great Britain | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Carola Calello | Argentina | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Vicky Grau | Andorra | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Theódóra Mathiesen | Iceland | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Henna Raita | Finland | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Brynja Þorsteinsdóttir | Iceland | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Arijana Boras | Bosnia and Herzegovina | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | Katrine Hvidsteen | Denmark | DNF | - | - | - |
